Dehl Berti
| Dehl Berti | |
|---|---|
| Born |
January 17, 1921 Pueblo, Colorado, USA |
| Died | November 26, 1991 (aged 70) Los Angeles, California |
| Cause of death | Heart attack |
| Resting place | Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles |
| Years active | 1953 – 1991 |
| Spouse(s) | Zerrin Arbaş |
| Children | Derya Arbaş Berti, Sahn Bertie, and Thane Berti |
Dehl Berti (January 17, 1921 - November 26, 1991) was a Chiricahua Apache actor who often played Native Americans. One of his more recognized roles was as John Taylor on the 1988-1991 CBS western television series, Paradise, starring Lee Horsley as the reformed gunfighter Ethan Allen Cord.
A native of Pueblo, Colorado of Apache descent, he married Turkish actress Zerrin Arbaş, and was the father of actress Derya Arbaş Berti.
Berti appeared in guest-starring roles on many television programs from the 1950s through the 1980s, primarily in westerns such as Bonanza and Gunsmoke, but in other roles as well. In 1963, he played the Indian, Little Buffalo, in the episode "The Day of the Flying Dutchman" on ABC's western series, The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters, starring child actor Kurt Russell. Lloyd Corrigan played the lead guest-starring role as Captain Rembrandt Van Creel. In 1982 he costarred as One Feather on the short-lived NBC drama series Born to the Wind.
Berti's final appearance was on a 1990 episode of the sitcom, Saved by the Bell. Since 1982, Berti can be heard as the voice of Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce in The American Adventure at Walt Disney World's Epcot Center in Florida.
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